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Our top choices for Knysna guest houses

Villa Castollini

Villa Castollini
5.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a spectacular location. Kind and helpful staff and the breakfast is magnificent "
Australia
David
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Villa Castollini

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
3.0 star property
Knysna
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great beach below the cliffs, available if you're prepared to climb a bit"
South Africa
Charlotta
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Blackwaters River Lodge

Blackwaters River Lodge
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Friendlyness"
South Africa
Ralf
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Blackwaters River Lodge

Orange Inn Knysna

Orange Inn Knysna
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"A beautiful spot, with amazing views. The staff were excellent and it was very close to everything you need."
United Kingdom
kevin
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Orange Inn Knysna

African Breeze Guest House

African Breeze Guest House
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying at the place. The area is isolated, safe, clean and appealing. The only downside is in winter it's very cold at the areas, would be nice to have an electric heater. Breakfast was very nice and the staff so friendly and helpful. Thanks. "
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
African Breeze Guest House

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
5.0 star property
Knysna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"The room was fantastic. The view is breathtaking of course. The staff are all very friendly and welcoming. It was super quiet aside from the roar of the ocean in the heads which we fell asleep to every night. The food is very good too. All in all a very very enjoyable stay. Thank you. "
Canada
Allison
The price is £245
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

Hide Away Guest House

Hide Away Guest House
4.0 star property
Paradise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Good secure parking, nice recently renovated rooms, proper breakfast and a nice small plunge pool"
Germany
Alexander
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hide Away Guest House

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
4.0 star property
Paradise
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful little guesthouse overlooking Knysna's harbor. Very spacious and comfortable room with free coffee, water, and a very nice bed. Opportunity to have breakfast on our balcony overlooking the water, which was amazing. Overall, could not recommend more!"
United States
Jonah
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

TwoAngels

TwoAngels
3.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful romantic hotel"
Germany
Anja
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
TwoAngels

Headlands House Guest Lodge

Headlands House Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Awesome service "
United States
joanne
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Headlands House Guest Lodge

Overmeer Guest House

Overmeer Guest House
3.5 star property
Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"We had a really pleasant stay at the Overmeer guesthouse. The staff were friendly and welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable, and the overall atmosphere was relaxed. The location is also very convenient, making it easy to get around. We felt well taken care of and would happily stay here again."
United Kingdom
Jehonathan
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Overmeer Guest House

Isola Bella

Isola Bella
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Easy - the best place to stay on the Garden Route, easy. Huge place, has it all, first line in front of the beach, endless balcony space, huge rooms, spacious bathrooms, spotless clean - it has it all. And Marisa is the nicest host! Not even a single bad thing to say, just perfect."
Israel
Ziv
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Isola Bella

Pumula Lodge Guesthouse Knysna

Pumula Lodge Guesthouse Knysna
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for a night or two"
United States
Michiel
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Pumula Lodge Guesthouse Knysna

Leisure Isle Lodge

Leisure Isle Lodge
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Unfortunately not as expected. Needs a lot of work done. Not maintained and very porely managed. Well below expectations considering the price. Staff is sitting around on the cell phones or playing games on computers during working hours in the hotel lobby. "
Switzerland
Claudia
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Leisure Isle Lodge

Narnia Guest house

Narnia Guest house
3.5 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful garden."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Narnia Guest house

One on Bollard

One on Bollard
3.5 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The owners were fantastic and provided an amazing, knowledgeable and supportive service. The staff were great and our entire visit was wonderful."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
One on Bollard

Amber Guest Lodge

Amber Guest Lodge
3.5 star property
Rexford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Angenehmes Haus in ruhiger Wohngegend. Zentral nach Knysna gelegen. Sehr freundliche Wirtin."
Germany
Heinz-Dieter
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Amber Guest Lodge

Kanonkop Guest House

Kanonkop Guest House
5.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful hosts"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Kanonkop Guest House

B my Guest

B my Guest
3.0 star property
Knysna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful cosy place that is very welcoming and very safe, they even checked us in a late as we arrived late... And the morning breakfast view is outstanding... We will definitely be going back there again... Thank you"
South Africa
EL
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
B my Guest
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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
129 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
£36
Highest Price
£265

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Knysna according to reviews?
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites stands out as a premier choice in Knysna, boasting an exceptional 10.0 rating. Guests rave about the warm and attentive staff, delightful breakfasts, and breathtaking views that truly enhance the experience. For those seeking adventure, the nearby hiking and biking trails offer an excellent opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Western Cape while providing a cozy retreat to return to after a day of exploration.

If you're looking for a serene escape, Villa Castollini is another top-rated gem, also earning a great 10.0 rating. With its beautifully furnished patio and balcony, this guest house invites you to unwind while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The inviting yard adds a touch of nature, great for families or couples wanting to enjoy the outdoors together.

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden, rated an impressive 9.8, is an ideal option for travellers who appreciate inclusivity and comfort. This guest house is LGBTQIA welcoming, making it a friendly space for all. Guests love the luxurious bedding and delightful full breakfast that sets the tone for a wonderful day ahead. Its location is another highlight, providing easy access to the best Knysna has to offer, making it a fantastic base for families and couples alike.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Knysna?
Rates for Knysna guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from £36 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Knysna guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Knysna?
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites is a fantastic choice for families visiting Knysna. This charming guest house features connecting rooms, making it easy for parents and kids to stay close while enjoying their own space. Surrounded by lush gardens, the property offers a tranquil atmosphere where families can unwind together. Additionally, with daily housekeeping and proximity to nearby theme parks, it ensures a straightforward experience for parents while keeping the little ones entertained.

Another excellent family-friendly option is Villa Castollini. This guest house includes versatile sofa beds, superb for accommodating larger families or groups. Start your day with a complimentary buffet breakfast that caters to various tastes, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied and ready for adventure. The arcade game room adds an extra layer of fun, keeping kids engaged while parents relax in the beautiful garden. With daily housekeeping provided, you can focus on creating lasting memories instead of worrying about the little details.

For those seeking a more laid-back vibe, Double Dutch B & B may be the superb fit. This guest house features a lovely patio and garden, ideal for family gatherings or quiet moments together. While the pool has age requirements, it still provides a great space for older kids to enjoy some splash time, with plenty of shaded areas for younger ones. With daily housekeeping, you can enjoy a clean and comfortable space without the extra effort, allowing you to fully immerse yourselves in the beautiful surroundings of Knysna.
Do guest houses in Knysna provide breakfast?
In Knysna, several charming guest houses offer delightful breakfast options to start your day off right.

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites is a great choice, where guests enjoy complimentary cooked breakfasts that showcase local flavors. With its art deco design and premium bedding, this guest house combines comfort with style. Families will appreciate the spacious outdoor areas, including a beautiful terrace and an inviting pool with sun loungers, great for relaxation after a morning of exploring nearby beaches or hiking trails.

Another excellent option is Villa Castollini, where a buffet breakfast is included for all guests. This luxurious guest house boasts stunning views and features like a poolside bar and terrace dining, ideal for families to unwind together. With easy access to the beach and a serene garden view restaurant, it's a fabulous place to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.
Can I find guest houses in Knysna that allow dogs?
When it comes to dog-friendly accommodations in Knysna, you have some delightful options that cater to both you and your furry companion.

First up is TwoAngels, a charming guest house that not only welcomes small pets but also offers a range of amenities that make it a great choice for families. With free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a rooftop terrace, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The property features easy access to nearby beaches where you can enjoy some fun in the sun with your dog. Plus, the cozy rooms equipped with cribs and toiletries ensure a straightforward experience for families traveling with little ones.

Another fantastic option is Guadeloupe Self Catering, which allows dogs and provides a homey atmosphere superb for families. The guest house features a private outdoor pool, making it a great spot for children to splash around while you relax on your furnished balcony or patio. With babysitting services available onsite, parents can take a moment to unwind, knowing their kids are well cared for. The property also offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring convenience throughout your stay.
What's the difference between a Knysna guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Knysna is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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